Abstract: A system to provide direct communication between a computing device and an external movement sensor is herein provided, the system including an external movement sensor having a sensor communication unit; and a computing device with a *Nix OS configured to selectively utilize data/information received from the movement sensor via the movement sensor's communication unit.

Abstract: A system to provide direct communication between a computing device and an external movement sensor is herein provided, the system including an external movement sensor having a sensor communication unit; and a computing device with a *Nix OS configured to selectively utilize data/information received from the movement sensor via the movement sensor's communication unit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device configured to be fixed to a standing surface; wherein said electronic device comprises: a processor; a sensor, wherein said sensor is selected from one of the following sensors: a. an accelerometer sensor configured to estimate the acceleration of said standing surface and provide acceleration data; and wherein said processor is configured to receive said acceleration data from said accelerometer sensor and convert said accelerometer data into corresponding generic key stroke commands of a standard keyboard; b. a gyroscope sensor configured to estimate angular data of said standing surface and provide angular data; and wherein said processor is configured to receive said angular data from said gyroscope sensor and convert said angular data into corresponding generic key stroke commands of a standard keyboard; a transmitter configured to transmit said generic key stroke commands to a remote device; and a power source.